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Warhammer 40K MMO Will Cost At Least $50 Million

THQ’s next big Warhammer 40,000 game will have a budget bigger than most movies. The Warhammer 40,000 games have generally been pretty big ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Zynga Launching FarmVille Expansion

If you’re looking for a change of scenery in FarmVille, good news: Zynga’s got an expansion with a different theme in the works. ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Smurfs Trailer Can Go Smurf Itself

Gaze upon (and cringe at) at the new trailer for The Smurfs. For some reason, Hollywood is on a kick of adapting mediocre ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2011

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Guy Dumps Girl Over Firefly, Makes Music Video

Today’s life rule: if your significant other doesn’t like Firefly, then it’s time to dump them. Oh, and make a music video out ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Man Builds Power Tool-Driven Electric Tricycle

The latest environmentally-friendly vehicle is an electric tricycle that looks swanky and is powered by two power drills. Going green is all the ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Check Out This Video of Crysis 2 On PC and 360

If you’ve got both a 360 and a PC that can play Crysis 2, this video will probably help you make up your ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Homefront Has a 5-Hour Campaign. Sort of.

Yes, Homefront has a short campaign, but only if you’re a really good player. Recently, reports hit the Web that Homefront‘s main campaign ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Ubisoft Wants to Give You Beyond Good & Evil‘s Soundtrack

Good news, everyone! Ubisoft’s giving away its wonderful music from Beyond Good & Evil to anyone who wants it. If you’ve been playing ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Julie Taymor May Be Getting Booted From Spider-Man Musical

The latest attempt to fix the beleaguered musical may involve getting a new director. By now, it’s a common consensus that Spider-Man: Turn ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 9, 2011

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Favimon Fulfills Pokemon Cravings On the Web

A new internet game replicates the basic mechanics (and addictiveness) of Pokemon, and it does so for free. The Pokémon titles are great ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2011

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Rumor: Del Toro Directing Cthulhu Film With Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise is definitely going to star in the upcoming Guillermo del Toro-directed Cthulhu movie. Actually, replace “definitely” with “maybe.” H.P. Lovecraft’s Great ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2011

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G.I. Joe 2 Invades Theaters August 2012

We’ve known that G.I. Joe was going to get a sequel for a while, but now a release date and cast details have ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorMarch 7, 2011

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